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Coupler - “Dragnet Girl” (Track of the Day)

Coupler - “Dragnet Girl” (Track of the Day)

Rio Theatre screening Ozu's silent noir film with live score performed by Coupler
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Frozen 2 skates on thin ice with a plot that’s much too complicated for its own good

Frozen 2 skates on thin ice with a plot that’s much too complicated for its own good

Frozen 2. Directed by Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck. Featuring Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell and Josh Gad. Rating: 5 (out of 10) I don’t know, I don’t know, What this movie is all about … (to the tune of “Let It Go”).
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Wael Shawky questions the past through an Arab lens at The Polygon

Wael Shawky questions the past through an Arab lens at The Polygon

Egyptian artist crafts an otherworldly environment for Al Araba Al Madfuna
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Bowen Island poet wins $20,000 Mitchell Prize

Bowen Island poet wins $20,000 Mitchell Prize

I liked the old gods before they slipped into the bunker. – “ Anthropocene ” Through doves and stars, cedars and sea lions, Susan Alexander grapples with the climate crisis and grief in her prize-winning suite of poems, Vigil .
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Andrea Superstein - “Nouveau” (Track of the Day)

Andrea Superstein - “Nouveau” (Track of the Day)

Andrea Superstein Ensemble performing at the Gordon Smith Gallery on Tuesday night
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Film review: Talents of veteran actors badly wasted in The Good Liar

Film review: Talents of veteran actors badly wasted in The Good Liar

Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen worth watching but the film gets lost in its own con
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Mountain bike duo recount ‘Type 2’ fun on the rugged Adriatic Crest Route

Mountain bike duo recount ‘Type 2’ fun on the rugged Adriatic Crest Route

Elladee Brown and Leslie Kehmeier speaking at Centennial Theatre Nov. 16 as part of the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival's Fall Series
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Sister Jazz Orchestra makes debut at big band fest

Sister Jazz Orchestra makes debut at big band fest

Q&A with ensemble founder and music director Christian Morrison
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Kaeli McArter launches Secret songs at The Beaumont Studios

Kaeli McArter launches Secret songs at The Beaumont Studios

Electro-pop musician performing new material in Friday night gig
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Harry Potter parallels brought out in CapU Theatre’s Macbeth

Harry Potter parallels brought out in CapU Theatre’s Macbeth

Production embraces the struggle for power and tyranny through sorcery, spells and witchcraft
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